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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-03-12 |
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| Time: | 23:18:56 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-03-12 23:19:42 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-18 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 665 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G18_s20250712318564_e20250712319021_c20250712319126.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G18_s20250712317564_e20250712318021_c20250712318120.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 1 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | NC |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Moore County, NC |
| NWS WFO | Raleigh NC |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-12 23:18:58UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 35.290833°, -79.493614° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 34.06 MW |
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| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 290.28 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.06 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 8.17 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 6.50 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.05 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.96 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 23.73 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.80 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.64 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 18.22 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 72.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 90.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 157.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 27.10 km2 |
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